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99 Fails Lite

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68%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
84% User Score Based on 32 reviews

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About 99 Fails Lite

99 Fails Lite is a single player and multiplayer platformer game with horror, fantasy and comedy themes. It was developed by Frying Jelly and was released on June 15, 2022. It received positive reviews from players.

All you need to do is cross pillars in a strange dream, yet you fail. Why?

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84%Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews
humor4 positive mentions
monetization13 negative mentions
  • Easy to pick up and play with simple controls but offers challenging and addictive gameplay.
  • Unique and quirky art style with surreal and funny visual effects that add entertainment value.
  • Supports co-op multiplayer mode, enhancing enjoyment when playing with friends.
  • The game can feel monotonous and frustratingly difficult, potentially leading to player fatigue.
  • Some consider the game a poor-quality advertisement or demo rather than a complete product.
  • Audio-based gameplay elements and distractions may not be suitable for everyone and can be annoying.

  • monetization

    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The monetization aspect is heavily criticized for being misleading, as the product functions solely as an advertisement rather than a full game, offering no actual purchasable content. Users view this approach as exploitative and a poor use of marketing space, detracting from genuine game offerings and providing no value to players.

    • “Usually the purpose of these advertisements is to get you to shell out money to the developer to buy the full product, but the developer hasn't bothered actually making a product you can buy, leaving this as an advertisement for nothing.”
    • “Often developers may choose to incorrectly publish demos/advertisements as separate games as a cheap way to bypass paying Valve for marketing presence on the Steam front page, which may seem clever to them, but it's harmful behaviour and it's not good for gamers.”
    • “While it might seem like an innocuous mistake, publishing demos and advertisements as if they are full games is misleading and in some ways harmful.”

  • humor

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is widely appreciated for being both funny and engaging, enhancing the overall enjoyment and motivating players to keep playing. Players find the comedic effects and moments genuinely hilarious, contributing to a memorable and entertaining experience.

    • “This game is hard but at the same time very funny; it makes you excited to beat your record and keeps you playing for hours.”
    • “Pretty funny watching the clip on the store page preview showing some of the effects I haven't encountered yet.”
    • “Hilarious and awesome!”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The gameplay of 99 Fails is a 2D co-op precision platformer featuring a fun core mechanic, though some users find it monotonous and note issues with animation quality. Overall, the gameplay has mixed reception, balancing enjoyable mechanics with repetitive elements.

    • “Very fun mechanic, can't wait to try more.”
    • “99 fails is a 2D co-op precision platformer with two main draws, none of which are related to gameplay. The game features somewhat poorly animated, goofy illustrations and rather poor quality music.”
    • “Monotonous gameplay.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are widely praised for their quirky, fun aesthetics and fantastic art style, contributing to a visually engaging experience.

    • “Love the aesthetics; very quirky and fun.”
    • “Fantastic art style.”

  • music

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The music in 99 Fails is generally regarded as poor quality, failing to stand out or complement the gameplay effectively. Users find it underwhelming compared to other aspects of the game.

    • “99 Fails is a 2D co-op precision platformer with two main draws, none of which are related to gameplay: somewhat poorly animated, goofy illustrations and some rather poor quality music.”

  • story

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story of "99 Fails" is uniquely bizarre and surreal, reminiscent of a Werner Herzog narration applied to a simple game like Flappy Bird, giving it an unconventional and intriguing narrative style.

  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game evokes a powerful emotional experience, skillfully blending moments of intense laughter and deep sadness to create a memorable and impactful journey.

    • “I haven't laughed so hard in a long while, but then I cried even harder.”
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99 Fails Lite is a platformer game with horror, fantasy and comedy themes. Common tags for 99 Fails Lite include indie, roguelite, psychological, psychological horror, souls-like and others.

99 Fails Lite is available on PC, Phone, Windows, Tablet and others.

99 Fails Lite was released on June 15, 2022.

99 Fails Lite was developed by Frying Jelly.

99 Fails Lite has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked 99 Fails Lite for its humor but disliked it for its monetization.

99 Fails Lite is a single player game with multiplayer support.

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